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Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman Authors Amicus Brief in Landmark Copyright Case Before U.S. Supreme Court
Dasha Chestukhin to Speak on Fashion Law Panels at NYU and Rutgers
Trademark Law Alert--Trade Association Lacked Standing to Challenge Trademark Registration
Dasha Chestukhin to Speak on Fashion Law Panels at NYU and Rutgers
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Federal Circuit reverses cancellation of U.S. trademark registrations
We succesfully represented our client, Major League Baseball Partners, Inc.
Federal Circuit upholds successful opposition against application to register LEHMAN BROTHERS for whiskey
The Second Circuit affirms summary judgment for our client.
We established that cigarette rolling paper size designations are generic.
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